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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2018

Innovation, maintenance excellence honored at BusCon

In all seven fleets and their supplier partners were honored for innovation and two Transit Maintenance Directors of the Year were named.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 28, 2018

NCTD receives conditional certification of PTC system

The move enables agency to enter into interoperability testing, meaning other carriers who operate on NCTD-owned rail can test their PTC system for integration with NCTD’s.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2018

Inspections find second crack in San Francisco's Salesforce Transit Center

The TJPA will conduct additional ultrasonic testing at this location to determine the extent of the damage.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Transbay Transit Center shutdown after cracked beam discovered

The shutdown occurred as tens of thousands of additional people make their way into the city for the annual Dreamforce tech conference put on by Salesforce.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Utah Transit Authority chooses rMetrix for ride quality monitoring

The system is designed for the individual inspector, as well as for organizations, large and small.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2018

Missouri latest to land FTA State Safety Oversight certification

Federal law requires states with rail transit systems to obtain FTA certification of their SSO Programs by April 15, 2019.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

RATP Dev USA deploys SmartDrive video program to bolster safety

The program features and benefits allow agency management to identify areas of success and opportunities for improvement.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

Utah Transit Authority adding 5 New Flyer battery-electric buses

The award includes the zero-emission buses and supporting charging equipment, and was supported by FTA's Low-No program.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

FTA issues new ultimatum on Honolulu rail project

The FTA’s estimate puts rail’s price tag at $8.3 billion, which is $134 million more than the city’s budget estimate. HART now needs to find that additional money in the next 60 days.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Passport invests $5M to build platform to manage ride-share, more

Will expand the Passport Platform, which helps connect multiple modes of transportation and payments.

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